Dikembe Mutombo vs. Joe Smyth Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Smyth and Dikembe Mutombo that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Dikembe Mutombo

vs.

Joe Smyth

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09
Joe Smyth: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dikembe Mutombo 0 Joe Smyth 0

NBA Seasons Dikembe Mutombo 18 Joe Smyth 1

Playoffs Played Dikembe Mutombo 13 Joe Smyth 0

All-Star Games Dikembe Mutombo 8 Joe Smyth 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 3 Joe Smyth 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dikembe Mutombo 3 Joe Smyth 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 6 Joe Smyth 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dikembe Mutombo 4 Joe Smyth 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dikembe Mutombo 2 Joe Smyth 0

Blocks Leader Dikembe Mutombo 3 Joe Smyth 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.8 Joe Smyth 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 10.3 Joe Smyth 2.5

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.0 Joe Smyth 1.2

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.8 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 11,729 Joe Smyth 131

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 12,359 Joe Smyth 98

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 1,240 Joe Smyth 49

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 494 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 3,289 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 1,196 Joe Smyth 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .518 Joe Smyth .348

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .684 Joe Smyth .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992) Joe Smyth 3.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000) Joe Smyth 2.5 (1954)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992) Joe Smyth 1.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996) Joe Smyth - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.1 Joe Smyth -

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.5 Joe Smyth -

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.8 Joe Smyth -

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.5 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 918 Joe Smyth -

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 962 Joe Smyth -

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 78 Joe Smyth -

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 40 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 251 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 101 Joe Smyth 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .517 Joe Smyth -

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .703 Joe Smyth -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997) Joe Smyth -

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999) Joe Smyth -

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994) Joe Smyth -

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994) Joe Smyth - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.